Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is encouraging everyone to get their flu vaccination this year to protect against this virus and help prevent the spread of the seasonal flu to others. Clinical Director, Jill Talbert, RN, said, “We have already seen a few confirmed cases of the flu at some of our sites, and …
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is going pink during the month of October for breast cancer awareness. All throughout the month, patients are encouraged to wear pink to their visits since pink is the official color of breast cancer awareness. On Friday, October 18, 2019, SVCHS will be celebrating Pink Out Day. Patients are …
Southwest Virginia Community Health System’s New Day Recovery substance abuse program is celebrating their three year anniversary and an expansion that will accommodate more patients. The celebration, in conjunction with National Recovery Month, will begin on Monday, September 30, 2019 and last through Tuesday, October 1, 2019. On Monday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., …
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Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Ambulatory Health Care and Behavioral Health Care Accreditation by demonstrating continuous compliance with its performance standards. The Gold Seal is a symbol of quality that reflects a health care organization’s commitment to providing safe and quality patient care. SVCHS …
Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) welcomes William Wear, MD, FAAP to Tazewell Community Health Center to serve as the Pediatrician. Dr. Wear comes to SVCHS with a vast background of experiences to share with his patients. He attended medical school at the University of South Alabama College Of Medicine in Mobile, AL, where he …
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Southwest Virginia Community Health Systems (SVCHS) is the recipient of a $167,000 grant through federal funding of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHA). The funding will go to the expansion of behavioral health services, which encompasses the treatment of mental illness and substance use disorder. Marcy Rosenbaum, SVCHS’ Director of Behavioral Health …
